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1985 NFC Yards per Carry Leaders

Rushing yards per attempt

Stump Mitchell led the NFC in yards per carry in 1985 with 5.50, 0.01 ahead of Gerry Ellis (5.49).

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Led the NFC in 1985 Stump Mitchell SLC
5.50 Yards per Carry 0.01 clear of Gerry Ellis
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team Y/A G ATT YDS TD
1 Stump Mitchell SLC 5.50 16 183 1,006 7
2 Gerry Ellis Gerry Ellis GB 5.49 16 104 571 5
3 Wendell Tyler Wendell Tyler SF 5.07 13 171 867 6
4 Roger Craig Roger Craig SF 4.91 16 214 1,050 9
5 Eddie Ivery GB 4.82 15 132 636 2
6 Walter Payton Walter Payton CHI 4.79 16 324 1,551 9
7 George Rogers WAS 4.73 15 231 1,093 7
8 Keith Griffin WAS 4.64 16 102 473 3
9 Joe Morris Joe Morris NYG 4.54 16 294 1,336 21
10 Darrin Nelson MIN 4.47 16 200 893 5
11 Gerald Riggs Gerald Riggs ATL 4.33 16 397 1,719 10
12 Jessie Clark GB 4.31 16 147 633 5
13 Tony Dorsett Tony Dorsett DAL 4.29 16 305 1,307 7
14 Eric Dickerson Eric Dickerson LAN 4.23 14 292 1,234 12
15 Matt Suhey CHI 4.10 16 115 471 1
16 Ottis Anderson Ottis Anderson SLC 4.09 9 117 479 4
17 Earl Campbell Earl Campbell NO 4.07 16 158 643 1
18 George Adams NYG 3.89 16 128 498 2
19 John Riggins John Riggins WAS 3.85 12 176 677 8
20 Wayne Wilson NO 3.84 16 168 645 1
21 Earnest Jackson PHI 3.65 16 282 1,028 5
22 James Jones James Jones DET 3.63 14 244 886 6
23 James Wilder James Wilder TB 3.56 16 365 1,300 10